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Ampiral® 500 mg
Ampicillin
250 and 500mg Capsule
Basic instructions for proper use of drugs
• This medication is prescribed for your current condition, therefor do not use it in similar cases or do not recommend it to others please refrain.
Before taking this medication with your doctor in the following cases:
• In the case of sensitivity to penicillens, cephalosporines, penicillamine and also sensitivity to other materials such as foods, protecting materials and colors
• History of gastrointestinal diseases, including gastritis, duodenal ulcer, colitis and kidney disease.
• Before doing any type of laboratory testing or use of birth control pills (contraceptive pills containing ampicillin effect reduces estrogen)
• In case of diarrhea after taking this medication (Avoid taking any drug without consulting a physician. In case of mild diarrhea, can use drugs containing kaolin or atapulgita.).
Administration and Dosage
The doctor determines the dosage of the medication, the usual dosage of the drug are as follows:
• Adults and children over 20 kg, 250 to 500 mg every 6 hours.
• For children less than 20 kg, it is better to use ampicillin in the suspension shape.
• Maximum permitted dose for this drug is 4g daily.
• Take the drug with regulate intervals and with empty stomach (30 minute before meal or 2 hour after mealing)
• If you forget a dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember, but it if is almost time to take the next turn, take prescribed dose and do not duplicate it.
Take in pregnancy and lactation
• This drug belonging to group B and it’s using in pregnancy and lactation, is allowed only with a doctor's prescription.
Side Effects
• Each drug along with desired therapeutic effects, may cause some unwanted symptoms. Although all of this symptoms, is not seen in one person, but in the event of any of the following symptoms consult with your doctor: Protests skin, hives, rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and pseudomembranous colitis.
Poisoning
• In the case of sudden over prescribed dose usage of this drug, stop treatment and transfer the patient to medical center immediately.
Maintenance
• Keep drug away from moisture and light and below 30°C (preferred 15-30°C) and keep in original pack
• Do not use expired drug
• Keep away from children reach.
Dosage Forms
• Ampicillin 250mg capsules are released in 100 numerical boxes
• Ampicillin 500mg capsules are released in 100 numerical boxes
